5 Technologies Revolutionizing Orthopedics

As the global population ages, the volume of orthopedic-related complaints is skyrocketing, spurring the demand for technologies that can help people maintain active lifestyles. At the same time, there us a substantial amount of resistance towards products such as conventional artificial joints, thank in part to high failure rate of metal-on-metal hip implants. Here, we take a look at five technologies helping to usher in the future of orthopedics, an example of which is the intelligent orthopedic implant from OrthoSensor shown above.